A classmate with diabetes, and other long-term conditions, sentence 7

A continuous glucose monitor has a tiny thread under the skin that measures sugar every few minutes and sends it to a phone.

Who acts: continuous glucose monitor, skin · What happens: have, measure, send · To what, where: tiny thread, skin, sugar, phone

This is a sentence of the lesson «A classmate with diabetes, and other long-term conditions» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (continuous glucose monitor, skin), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 monitor	det
2	continuous	continuous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 monitor	amod
3	glucose	glucose	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 monitor	compound
4	monitor	monitor	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	nsubj
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 thread	det
7	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 thread	amod
8	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	obj
9	under	under	ADP	_	11 skin	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 skin	det
11	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thread	nmod
12	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 measures	nsubj
13	measures	measure	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 skin	acl:relcl
14	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 measures	obj
15	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	17 minutes	det
16	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 minutes	amod
17	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 measures	obl:unmarked
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 sends	cc
19	sends	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 measures	conj
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 sends	obj
21	to	to	ADP	_	23 phone	case
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 phone	det
23	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 sends	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 has	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	have	present	a continuous glucose monitor	a tiny thread	the skin		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thread=Patient
2	measure	present	the skin	sugar		minute	vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme sugar=Value
3	send	present	the skin not said here	sugar	a phone		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to phone=Destination

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:medicine:016-a-classmate-with-diabetes-and-other-long-term-conditions.lesson:7.

The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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